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Prayer
Philip Kerr
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Description for Prayer
Paperback. Special Agent Gil Martins is a religious man who is losing his faith; the very nature of his job has led him to question the existence of a God who could allow the things that Gil sees every day, but then his new-found atheism is challenged.. A chilling modern horror story that asks: who do you turn to when God wants to destroy you? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 201 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
A chilling modern horror story in which the source of the horror is totally unexpected - and utterly terrifying. Special Agent Gil Martins investigates domestic terrorism for the Houston FBI. Once a religious man, now his job makes him question the existence of a God who could allow the violence he sees every day. Gil is asked to investigate a series of unexplained deaths of victims known for their liberal views. When a woman tells Gil that these men have been killed by prayer, he questions her sanity. Yet the evidence mounts that there might be something in what she ... Read more
A chilling modern horror story in which the source of the horror is totally unexpected - and utterly terrifying. Special Agent Gil Martins investigates domestic terrorism for the Houston FBI. Once a religious man, now his job makes him question the existence of a God who could allow the violence he sees every day. Gil is asked to investigate a series of unexplained deaths of victims known for their liberal views. When a woman tells Gil that these men have been killed by prayer, he questions her sanity. Yet the evidence mounts that there might be something in what she ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782065760
SKU
V9781782065760
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Philip Kerr
Philip Kerr has written over thirty books of which the best-known are the internationally renowned and bestselling Bernie Gunther series. The sixth book in the series, If the Dead Rise Not, won the CWA Historical Dagger. His other works include several standalone thrillers, non-fiction and an acclaimed series for younger readers, The Children of the Lamp. Philip died in March ... Read more
Reviews for Prayer
A cracking thriller ... the story unfolds at a white-knuckle pace with a sense of the unknown that is genuinely disturbing
The Times
A high-concept novel tackled in unabashed fashion
Independent
Gripping
Sunday Mirror
Tantalisingly creepy ... genuinely scary ... satisfyingly malign
Observer
'A cracking thriller ... the story unfolds at a ... Read more
The Times
A high-concept novel tackled in unabashed fashion
Independent
Gripping
Sunday Mirror
Tantalisingly creepy ... genuinely scary ... satisfyingly malign
Observer
'A cracking thriller ... the story unfolds at a ... Read more